The UCDC Program offers qualified undergraduate students from any major an exciting opportunity to combine course work, field research and professional experience during a quarter's residence in our nation's capital.

Available Scholarships and Other Awards

Honors Fellowship (available to University Honors students only)

A fellowship is available to support University Honors students in the UCDC program. For more information contact University Honors at 381 Surge Building or visit their website.

Robert T. Matsui - University of California Congressional Fellowship

The Matsui-UC Congressional Fellowship was created to encourage more UC students to learn about public service by interning in congressional offices during their time in Washington. Five $1,500 awards will be made for each quarter (fall, winter and spring) for students interning in congress. The fellowship is competitive and is not currently offered in the summer term. More information is available by visiting the main UCDC web site.

UCDC Presidential Public Service Fellowship

UCDC's Presidential Public Service Fellowship is designed to encourage students to come to Washington, DC to advance their professional goals and deepen their civic engagement and commitment to public service while taking courses at UCDC. The fellowships will provide $2,500 in need-based financial support to select students who apply for and are accepted into the internship program. This is only available during the Fall quarter.

Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)

The HACU program has complied a list of scholarship resources that is available on their web site. This list is for informational purposes only and does not serve as an endorsement of these organizations by UCDC or HACU.